Written by Rachael McDaniel, Richard Lee-Sam, and Joshua Howsam Trevor Bauer can’t pitch with runners on Trevor Bauer’s propensity to view his outings solely from the basis of achieving his own mission in the game (trying a new variation on a pitch, for example) is well-known, and it is rare that he will describe himself […]
Day: May 8, 2017
Joe Biagini Avoided the Normal Reliever to Starter Transition Problems
Joe Biagini has been something of a revelation during his brief tenure in Toronto. Since being selected in the Rule Five draft, the quirky California native has done nothing but prove he belongs on a major league pitching staff. The only question is what role was best suited for the large righty. Last September, I argued […]
Jose Bautista’s Hitting May Have Turned a Corner
It’s been another tough week for the Toronto Blue Jays. Central to the Jays early season struggles is an offence that continues to perform in fits and starts. The Blue Jays offence has been limited to scoring one run three times since last Sunday (granted two of those games were started by Masahiro Tanaka and […]